Vygotsky's Theory Stresses the __________ of Cognitive Development

question 71

Multiple Choice

Vygotsky's theory stresses the __________ of cognitive development.

• A) physiology
• B) neuroplasticity
• C) social context
• D) egocentricity

Explore the concept of psychosexual development stages and their impacts on personality.

Differentiate between Freud's concepts of Oedipus complex, castration anxiety, and penis envy.

Understand the significance of Freudian slips and their relation to unconscious thoughts.

Distinguish between manifest and latent content in dreams according to Freud.

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Definitions:

Automatic Process

Cognitive activities that require little to no conscious effort or attention, such as breathing or walking.

Learning

The process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, or preferences through study, experience, or teaching.

Behaviour

The way in which an individual acts or conducts themselves, especially towards others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired: a response which is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.